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Shields Station

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As early as 1792, this property belonged to James McDaniel, who was killed near here by Indians. After 1833, Dr. Samuel Shields maintained a stagecoach stop here. For many years, the house also served as a residence, post office, store, and medical dispensary for the surrounding areas.
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